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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

10

Wheat supply levels off after steady rise since 1952

The Agriculture Department reported a leveling off in U S wheat supplies with July 1 carryover near last year’s level and no expected rise next year. For 1955 56 total supplies were about 1 967 billion bushels with 610 used domestically and 330 exported leaving carryover near 1 030 billion. The slight rise is offset by a reduced crop this year.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Hearing On Murder Charge In Wichita Woman

Mrs Iva A Jones 52 faces a preliminary hearing July 9 on a murder charge in the death of her fifth husband Charles F Jones 48 a brick mason whose body was found in a shallow grave in their back yard last Wednesday the judge set the date after she was arraigned and pled innocent the defendant was ordered held without bond.

Wichita Iva A. Jones George N. Ashford

Veteran K State Teacher Retires After 43 Years

Manhattan report notes Leo Edward Melchers retires July 1 after 43 years as instructor research worker and administrator in the Kansas State College botany and plant pathology department. He led the department 35 years and was an early proponent of disease resistance breeding in crops. Melchers gained Kaw Valley recognition for potato industry research and extension work and recent work focused on wheat and sorghum disease control.

Manhattan Leo Edward Melchers Kansas State College Department of Botany and Plant Pathology Melchers Kaw Valley

Weiskireh details in Ottawa Herald story on Jones divorce

The Ottawa Herald-Record reports Mrs. Jones admitted slaying her husband and claimed self defense. She described an April 7 knife attack during an argument and filed for divorce in May 1985 after nine months of marriage. Police noted she had four prior marriages, with two divorces and two husband deaths.

Weiskireh Capl James Reeves

Dream House Rotating Room Opens New View

In Columbus Ohio Clark Ranney a 68 year old builder unveils the Seceneramic House a home featuring an 18 by 18 foot rotating second story living room driven by an electric motor that can provide a full 360 degree countryside view Ranney has filed patents and says builders in Florida have asked about rights to similar homes.

Columbus Ohio Clark Ranney Florida

Ark City Opens City Parking Lots

Arkansas City opens the first of two municipal off street parking lots for public use a second lot to follow within a week each area will accommodate 130 cars parking in the two areas is free.

Arkansas City

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